Albertina Sophia Candida Frederica Bird

Albertina (given as Albertine) Bird (née Haase), widow of Thomas Bird, inherited Content estate in St Andrew, Jamaica, from David Haase.

1. In 1841 Albertina Bird aged 60 Independent, born F[oreign parts], was living at Chapel Row, Calverley, Pudsey Yorkshire with daughters Juliana 25 and Augusta 20, both born S[cotland].  Death of Albertina Bird registered Q2 1846 Bradford Yorkshire. Albertina Sophia Haase Bird, daughter of Thomas and Albertina Bird, was born 21/02/1812 and baptised at Ayr 22/03/1812: she married Q1 1839. Mary Cornelia Haase Bird, daughter of Thomas and Albertina Bird, baptised at Ayr 02/05/1813. Julianna Elizabeth Bird, daughter of Thomas Bird and Albertina Haase, baptised at Ayr 10/09/1815.

2. Content or Content Mountain in St Andrew is shown as owned by David Haase in 1811 and 1812, then as the estate of David Haase through to 1840.

T71/857 St Andrew claim no. 155.

1. 1841 census online; FreeUKGen, England and Wales Free BMD Database, Deaths, 1837-1983 [database online]; IGI; England and Wales FreeBMD Marriage Index 1837-1915; General Register Office for Scotland, OPR Births 578 060 065; General Register Office for Scotland OPR Births 578 060 087; General Register Office for Scotland OPR Births 578 060 137.

2. Jamaica Almanacs (1811, 1812 and 1816-1840).